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Why SME innovation is falling

Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that engage in innovation, particularly product innovation, tend to achieve higher value-added output, stronger revenue growth, and greater profitability...

When heritage lives in the present

More than 400 years ago, merchant vessels bearing Japan’s red-seal permits rode the monsoon winds into the bustling port of Hoi An, opening a...

The capital crunch

Quite a few banks saw their loan-to-deposit ratios (LDR) approach 100% in late Q4 2025, according to SSI Research. Liquidity had grown increasingly dependent...

Quality still the key competitive edge

The most important requirement in export markets remains high-quality, safe production. Low emissions are considered an additional criterion that markets encourage and share with...

Protecting kidney health

The kidneys do far more than filter blood and remove waste. They are closely linked to cardiovascular, brain, and bone health. Maintaining healthy kidneys...

Spillover effects among industries

To objectively and substantively assess the role of the manufacturing-processing industry as the economy’s “locomotive,” it is not sufficient to focus solely on surface-level...

Not just supply

Social housing is not just a story of how many apartment units get built — it also demands a sustainable operational platform, one that...

Recycled plastics gain ground

Vietnam’s plastics industry is facing a growing battle between virgin and recycled plastics. Recycled resin currently accounts for around 10% to 15% of plastic...

FinTech after cheap-capital era

A subtle but notable shift is underway in Vietnam’s financial technology (FinTech) scene. The hundreds-of-millions-of-US-dollars funding rounds that were common a few years ago...

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